Example sentences of "[noun prp] [to-vb] [pers pn] to the " in BNC.
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1 | In traditional manner Rolle treats the gifts of the Holy Spirit listed as Wisdom , Understanding , Counsel , Might , Knowledge Piety and Fear of the Lord in Isaiah 11 in the inverted hierarchical order Counsel , Understanding , Wisdom to relate them to the process of withdrawal from the world and achievement of that inner discretion which is the ground of contemplation ; he then deals with strength , piety , knowledge and the fear of the Lord itemised as forces which stimulate man to self-knowledge and help the soul to endure against sin , all aspects of a more active spirituality . |
2 | In 1915 Modigliani asked Lipchitz to introduce him to the small group of Jewish artists living in La Ruche , the beehive-shaped building with small studios in Le Passage Dantzig . |
3 | Alexander was too far gone in his cups to detect the sarcasm but he looked at Corbett , licked his lips greedily and , snatching up a brimming cup , lurched to his feet and gestured Corbett to follow him to the far end of the room . |
4 | Lifting his arms high , he called upon Baron Samedi to admit them to the cemetery . |
5 | Her friend Angela , who worked for Tiller every year in pantomime , asked Jane to accompany her to the stage door of the Hippodrome Theatre , Manchester , to pick up a contract . |
6 | Peter had heard all this , sitting at the kitchen table with a cup of tea , and a sandwich made for him by Anna to sustain him to the far side of compline . |
7 | Please ring me at the above number and I will meet you in Paris to escort you to the hospital . |
8 | She orders Victor to accompany her to the head teacher 's office . |
9 | Next time , get Vic to take you to the King 's Head Carvery . |
10 | as if in a dream , I allowed Mrs Knelle to lead me to the front door . |
11 | He got to No 10 because he had 18 months earlier forced Neville Chamberlain to readmit him to the Cabinet . |
12 | His job was to convince Amaldi to pack his bags because there was a ship waiting at Naples to take him to the United States . |
13 | ‘ I have told Lucia to show you to the Teresa de Vertù suite . ’ |
14 | The bid failed because the estate 's value was considered to be less than the ‘ knockdown price ’ of £10 million at which the Prince had persuaded Mr Kluge to offer it to the nation , with some assessments valuing the estate at between £2 and £7 million . |
15 | Then catch the 79 Seatoller service from Keswick to take you to the southern end of Derwentwater . |
16 | She urged on the days until the chance o f their transfer away , she wrote waspy letters to her mother three times a week , and whenever possible she badgered her Yuri to take her to the shops at Pot'ma . |
17 | She would ask Jazz to take her to the cinema . |
18 | A few days later , when Churchill invited Attlee to accompany him to the Potsdam conference — which was due to meet before the election result would be known — Harold Laski , as chairman of the National Executive , warned Attlee publicly that he should go ‘ in the role of observer only ’ , because Labour would expect to have a distinctive foreign policy thereafter . |
19 | This statement was approved by the law officers , who very properly insisted that Profumo should also be advised by his own independent solicitor ( a partner in the well-known firm of Theodore Goddard ) who , having read the statement , also approved it and recommended Profumo to make it to the House . |
20 | Afterwards he 'll offer us all houses and pensions , and take us up to London to show us to the King . ’ |
21 | According to Smith , the illness was described in the language of the day as a putrid fever with buboes on the face and body , which caused Dr Crawford to compare it to the plague . |
22 | ‘ I asked Sir John to burn it to the ground but Rachel played him like a piece of string around her finger . |